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Eovaldi’s 100th Win Helps Rangers Avoid Sweep with 6-3 Victory Over Angels

The victory ended the Angels’ momentum, setting Texas up for a four-game series in Seattle.

Angels star Mike Trout walks back to the dugout after striking out during the first inning of their loss to the Texas Rangers on Wednesday night at Angel Stadium. (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Nathan Eovaldi allowed one run on six hits over seven innings to record the 100th win of his career.
  • Adolis García’s two-run homer in the eighth inning provided crucial insurance runs for Texas.
  • Reid Detmers and Sam Bachman combined to allow four runs in the eighth inning, giving the Rangers a decisive lead.
  • The Rangers snapped the Angels’ three-game winning streak and improved to 57–52 in the AL standings.
  • Texas travels to Seattle for a four-game series starting Thursday, with RHP Kumar Rocker set to start for the Rangers.